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March 21st, 2014 at 11:02 am
Liberty Update
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This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Senik:  Will the 2014 Election Yield a Republican Senate (Part 1)?
Ellis:  Gowdy’s ENFORCE Act: Obama’s Last Chance to Avoid Impeachment?
Lee:  Affirmative Action for Disabilities?  New Federal Regulation Creates Catch-22 for Employers

Podcast:  Obama’s Fiscal Blueprint Looks More Like a Campaign Brochure Than a Budget
Jester’s Courtroom:  Honor Student Drops Suit after being Schooled in Court

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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March 20th, 2014 at 8:49 pm
New Food Labels: A $2 Billion Exercise in Irrelevancy
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Troy Senik, CFIF Senior Fellow, former speechwriter for George W. Bush and senior editor of Ricochet, discusses First Lady Michelle Obama’s push for new FDA nutritional labeling guidelines and the lessons learned from California’s regime of high taxes, oppressive regulation and rampant litigation.

Listen to the interview here.

March 17th, 2014 at 1:22 pm
Ramirez Cartoon: ObamaCare
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

March 14th, 2014 at 11:30 am
Liberty Update
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This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Senik:  The High Price of Michelle Obama’s Food Nannying
Lee:  Free Market Royalty Act Modernizes Outdated Music Regulations and Levels the Radio Playing Field
Ellis:  Union: ObamaCare Will Kill Our Health Plan by 2017

Video:  “A Smidgen of Corruption” at the IRS
Podcast:  ObamaCare from the Eyes of a Canadian Healthcare Refugee
Jester’s Courtroom:  Making Waves

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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March 14th, 2014 at 9:16 am
Podcast: ObamaCare from the Eyes of a Canadian Healthcare Refugee
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Shona Holmes, a leading patients’ rights advocate who fled Canada to seek life-saving medical treatment in the United States, discusses how universal health care does not end suffering, it just redistributes it, and how access to health insurance does not equal access to healthcare.

Listen to the interview here.

March 10th, 2014 at 9:16 am
Ramirez Cartoon: The Obama Budget
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

March 7th, 2014 at 11:00 am
Liberty Update
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This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Senik:  On Foreign Policy, An Unteachable President
Lee:  Obama’s 2015 Budget Rejects Compromise, Cements Disastrous Legacy
Ellis:  Honest Medicare Reform Impossible So Long as President Refuses to Follow the Law

Podcast:  Understanding the Federal Debt Ceiling
Jester’s Courtroom:  McMental Anguish

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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March 7th, 2014 at 8:39 am
Why It’s Getting Harder to be a Liberal
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In an interview with CFIF, Robert Knight, Senior Fellow at the American Civil Rights Union, discusses the growing list of issues and failures liberals are trying to spin for the Obama Administration, from ObamaCare to foreign policy, and why it’s getting harder every day to be a liberal.

Listen to the interview here.

March 5th, 2014 at 9:08 pm
Ramirez Cartoon: The Red Line Part II
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

February 28th, 2014 at 10:11 am
Video – Comcast-Time Warner Merger: Antitrust Hysteria
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In this week’s Freedom Minute, CFIF’s Renee Giachino discusses the irrational antitrust hysteria by critics of Comcast’s proposed purchase of Time Warner Cable and explains why their concerns are baseless in fact and reality.

February 21st, 2014 at 11:00 am
Liberty Update
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This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Lee:  Liberal 9th Circuit: Second Amendment Rights not Limited to One’s Home
Senik:  Problems at the Obama Library [Satire]
Ellis:  White House Mulling More ObamaCare Extensions Ahead of Midterms

Podcast:  Is Climate Change Alarmism Actually Harming the Environment?
Jester’s Courtroom:  Fan Mail Leads to Lawsuit

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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February 21st, 2014 at 7:42 am
ObamaCare: Less Choice, Rising Premiums and Broken Promises
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In an interview with CFIF, Abigail MacIver, Florida Director of Policy and External Affairs at Americans for Prosperity, discusses how Americans are losing access to trusted doctors and facing higher premiums and deductibles, and why state lawmakers should be held accountable for ObamaCare.

Listen to the interview here.

February 18th, 2014 at 10:37 am
Ramirez Cartoon: King Obama
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

February 17th, 2014 at 10:47 am
The IRS’ Latest Target: The First Amendment
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In an interview with CFIF, Peter Roff, contributing editor at U.S. News & World Report, discusses the Obama Administration’s use of the IRS to silence its critics by limiting the First Amendment rights of tax exempt groups.

Listen to the interview here.

February 14th, 2014 at 1:12 pm
Video: Dumbing Democracy Down
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In this week’s Freedom Minute, CFIF’s Renee Giachino discusses the disturbing level of civic illiteracy in the United States and offers some advice on what all of us can do to help spread the word about the basic principles of American government and why it makes our country so special.

February 14th, 2014 at 11:15 am
Liberty Update
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This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Lee:  IRS, Obama Administration Suffer Unanimous New Legal Defeat
Senik:  On ObamaCare, the President Gives Up

Video:  Dumbing Democracy Down
Podcast:  The IRS’ Latest Target: The First Amendment
Jester’s Courtroom:  A Lawsuit That Really Stinks

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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February 13th, 2014 at 12:43 pm
Should the Brakes Be Put on Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communications?
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In an interview with CFIF, Marc Scribner, Research Fellow at the Competitive Enterprise Institute, discusses “talking cars” and the significant challenges that remain to insure that security and privacy issues related to the technology have been addressed. 

Listen to the interview here.

February 13th, 2014 at 11:36 am
Not Even a Smidgen of Corruption
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

February 7th, 2014 at 12:00 pm
ObamaCare Death Panel
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Below is one of the latest cartoons from two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Michael Ramirez.

View more of Michael Ramirez’s cartoons on CFIF’s website here.

February 7th, 2014 at 11:36 am
Liberty Update
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Center For Individual Freedom - Liberty Update

This week’s edition of the Liberty Update, CFIF’s weekly e-newsletter, is out. Below is a summary of its contents:

Lee:  Whereas Obama Once Compared Himself to Reagan, Today It’s Nixon
Senik:  ObamaCare Kills Jobs, Doesn’t Help the Uninsured

Podcast:  The Admin’s Use the IRS to Silence Its Critics – Interview w/Cleta Mitchell
Jester’s Courtroom:  Simply Say “You’re Sorry” Lawsuit

Editorial Cartoons:  Latest Cartoons of Michael Ramirez
Quiz:  Question of the Week
Notable Quotes:  Quotes of the Week

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